Need help connecting two w7 machines

yup..it is turned on
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Home build (with help from a work I.T. guy)
OS
W7 Home Premium
CPU
Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem 2.66GHz Quad Core
Motherboard
GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD4P LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel
Memory
G.SKILL 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 PC3 10666
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA 01G-P3-1281-AR GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Ex
Sound Card
Realtek ALC889A 8 Channels
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer X223Wbd Black 22" 5ms Widescren LCD 300 cd/m2 2500:1
Hard Drives
Internal:
Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive
External:
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive (bare drive) w/icy doc case
PSU
CORSAIR CMPSU-850TX 850W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready
Case
LIAN LI PC-A70B Black Aluminum ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Cooling
i7 Factory Cooling Fan
Keyboard
rocketfish
Mouse
rocketfish
ckmerc said:
K..but I am trying to understand what is my username and password from my desktop..is it the same username and password that shows up when windows first boots up and I type in my password?
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yes that sounds good to me. They are differn't on both machines yes?
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5692
OS
Windows 7 Ulti. x64
CPU
AMD Phenom 8450 triple-core 2.10 ghz
Memory
4GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radion HD 3200
Monitor(s) Displays
Gateway FPD1775W
Screen Resolution
1280x720
Hard Drives
465.6613 Gibibytes
username is different..but the passwords are the same.. the laptop won't accept my desktop username & password though..

getting close guys...I was able to join the homegroup
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Home build (with help from a work I.T. guy)
OS
W7 Home Premium
CPU
Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem 2.66GHz Quad Core
Motherboard
GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD4P LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel
Memory
G.SKILL 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 PC3 10666
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA 01G-P3-1281-AR GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Ex
Sound Card
Realtek ALC889A 8 Channels
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer X223Wbd Black 22" 5ms Widescren LCD 300 cd/m2 2500:1
Hard Drives
Internal:
Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive
External:
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive (bare drive) w/icy doc case
PSU
CORSAIR CMPSU-850TX 850W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready
Case
LIAN LI PC-A70B Black Aluminum ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Cooling
i7 Factory Cooling Fan
Keyboard
rocketfish
Mouse
rocketfish
rebooted again...all works great now... can't thank you guys enough...mental note..don't use same computer names on various PCs
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Home build (with help from a work I.T. guy)
OS
W7 Home Premium
CPU
Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem 2.66GHz Quad Core
Motherboard
GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD4P LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel
Memory
G.SKILL 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 PC3 10666
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA 01G-P3-1281-AR GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Ex
Sound Card
Realtek ALC889A 8 Channels
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer X223Wbd Black 22" 5ms Widescren LCD 300 cd/m2 2500:1
Hard Drives
Internal:
Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive
External:
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive (bare drive) w/icy doc case
PSU
CORSAIR CMPSU-850TX 850W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready
Case
LIAN LI PC-A70B Black Aluminum ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Cooling
i7 Factory Cooling Fan
Keyboard
rocketfish
Mouse
rocketfish
Great news. Glad that you have solved problem. Enjoy! :D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5692
OS
Windows 7 Ulti. x64
CPU
AMD Phenom 8450 triple-core 2.10 ghz
Memory
4GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radion HD 3200
Monitor(s) Displays
Gateway FPD1775W
Screen Resolution
1280x720
Hard Drives
465.6613 Gibibytes
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